Kenmore KM5K - Page 9

Getting To Know Your Water Optimizer 5
removing common disinfection byproducts (THMs), organic contaminants like
chlorinated solvents and other industrial pollutants, pesticides, and select heavy
metals such as lead and mercury. The process reduces undesirable taste, odor, and
color.
F3. ULTRA Filter (Included) ULTRA water lter replacement pod utilizes a UF membrane
to remove contaminants greater than 0.02 microns in size (i.e. bacteria, colloids, and
large organic molecules).
F4. Polishing Filter (Included)- Polishing water lter replacement pod utilizes activated
carbon block lter to remove eliminate odors and discoloration in your water, while
also improving taste. Additionally, it provides secondary particle and chemical
ltration.
F5. ULTRA+3 Hybrid Filter (Sold Separately)- ULTRA+3 hybrid water lter
replacement pod utilizes activated carbon block lter (rst stage) to greatly reduce
particles, eliminate odors and discoloration, and reduce chemicals in your water,
while also improving taste. This is followed by a UF membrane (2nd stage) that
greatly reduces sub micron contaminants, like bacteria, colloids, and large organic
molecules, down to 0.02 microns. The use of this lter is not recommended for
this appliance.